threw in

past tense of throw in

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for threw in
Verb
  • Scanlon said he’s also presented to a handful of the largest employers in the state.
    Katy Golvala, Hartford Courant, 24 Mar. 2025
  • After the game, he was presented with the team’s MVP award, given after each win, Kelly Chase’s shoulder pads, which are about 20 years older than Dvorsky, who was born in 2005.
    Jeremy Rutherford, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • If donated, it will be restored, and researchers will seek clues, such as maker’s marks, to identify the originating blacksmith’s workshop.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 22 Mar. 2025
  • According to The Washington Post, which cites a person familiar with the matter, Musk also donated to GOP members of Congress this week who have either introduced articles of impeachment against federal judges or backed such efforts.
    Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The payment will be direct deposited into the bank account provided on the eligible person's 2023 tax return or mailed to the address of record.
    Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
  • When approached by an undercover FBI informant posing as somebody ideologically aligned, Hassan, in a series of messages over a period of several months, provided detailed instructions on how to carry out a mass casualty event targeting Jews.
    The Editors, National Review, 24 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • As Bell struggled, Battle eventually took over down the stretch and contributed an improved level of play.
    Paul Dehner Jr., The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
  • While a case could be made that the approach contributed to Seattle slipping in the offensive rankings and missing the playoffs, Smith got his reward Sunday.
    Mike Sando, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • There is opportunity aplenty given the visibility afforded by Formula 1, which counts over 750 million fans worldwide, according to figures from Nielsen Sports last year.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 31 Mar. 2025
  • But another promise of Brown was that education would be understood as a right afforded equally to all, and that promise died in Rodriguez.
    Louis Menand, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Advances in technology have rendered phishing more accessible to cybercriminals.
    Chuck Brooks, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Initially hopeful for a recovery and return to racing, the extent and persistence of his injuries rendered that aspiration unattainable.
    Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
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“Threw in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/threw%20in. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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